The Miraculous Medal is a bestseller at religious goods stores worldwide, and has been for more than a century.
![Going to Mary with Mother Seton and St. Catherine Labouré](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/11/laboure-web.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | April 5, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Carolina Nemo describes her spiritual experience in Fatima, Portugal– and how seeing the joyful prayers to the Blessed Mother made her more fully understand the nature of giving all of yourself in sacrifice to God.
by Ross Dizon | April 5, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
by John Freund, CM | April 5, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
One of the reasons for Saint Vincent de Paul to be considered a key figure in the history of the holiness of the Church is his style of living his vocation. Each week we will present an example.
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | April 4, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Offer up little sacrifices, little moments, little discomforts, every day to receive great graces from God and the Blessed Mother.
by Tom Hoopes | Nov 28, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
The Miraculous Medal is a bestseller at religious goods stores worldwide, and has been for more than a century.
by .famvin | Nov 26, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
In preparation for Christmas the Systemic Change Commission invites you to a weekly offering of Advent Reflections. Vincentian Spirituality.
by John Freund, CM | Nov 25, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
It is a variation of an ancient story. Humans were making a mess. They forgot that they were all sisters and brothers. They each were looking out for themselves and their immediate “blood family.”
by Tom McKenna, CM | Oct 9, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
“Noticing” is high up on the list of how “they’ll know we are Christians” — and certainly how they’ll know we are Vincentians.
by John Freund, CM | Oct 9, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
Whack-a-mole has become something of a metaphor for a recurring problem that one never seems to get ahead of. How do we address recurring problems?
by Ross Dizon | Oct 8, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the last revelation of divine salvation to Israel and the nations. It is right, then, that all show themselves thankful to him always and everywhere. Nine of the ten lepers that Jesus has healed do not show that they are thankful. For only a Samaritan, who...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 8, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Let the image and the quote sink in, and take root. These images might surprise you into prayer at various points in your...
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Oct 7, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
For us Vincentians, “welcoming the Word of God” is much more than simply reading biblical passages or the Sunday Gospel in the home of the assisted.
by Antoinette Naoum, MISEVI Lebanon | Oct 7, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Yes, together we have experienced that when we open our hearts to Christ, there is no place for fear.
by .famvin | Oct 5, 2019 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Missionary Spring In The Church.
by John Freund, CM | Oct 4, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Vincent imitated Christ by seeking what Jesus sought… to be Good News to the poor and marginalized.
by John Freund, CM | Oct 2, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
The emergence of indigenous peoples in society and in the Church has been recognized by the Latin American Bishops as a new Pentecost, a Kairos, a sacred moment of encounter for all.